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Month: January 2010

  • Publishing

The decade in magazine covers

Posted on Jan 29, 2010Feb 1, 2022

Whether you call them the Oughts, Noughts, or Noughties, here is the last decade of world events through the lens of magazine covers.

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  • People

J.D. Salinger passes away

Posted on Jan 28, 2010Feb 1, 2022

J.D. Salinger, author of the classic novel 'Catcher in the Rye', passed away today in Cornish, New Hampshire. He was 91.

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  • Electronic Publishing

New York Times to charge for online content

Posted on Jan 20, 2010Feb 1, 2022

The New York Times has announced that it will begin charging for online content in 2011. Is this the motivation readers need to get a Kindle?

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  • People

Miep Gies, keeper of Anne Frank's diary, passes away

Posted on Jan 12, 2010Feb 1, 2022

Otto Frank's secretary, Miep Gies, held onto Anne Frank's diary until it could be published after World War II. She passed away this week at the age of 100.

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  • Electronic Publishing

Announcing the Plastic Logic Que e-reader

Posted on Jan 8, 2010Feb 1, 2022

At CES, Plastic Logic announced the Que, an oversized e-reader aimed at business professionals and readers of periodicals (magazines and newspapers).

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Sabriel (Abhorsen, #1)

Garth Nix

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P.T.: A Video Game Ghost Story

Joel Couture

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Opening Up: A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships

Tristan Taormino

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